HB 1164 (2024): relative to criminal records checks of teacher credentialing applicants.
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HB 1164 (2024)
relative to criminal records checks of teacher credentialing applicants.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 67
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2024, with 18 people signed in online: 15 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee met in executive session on January 24, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. On February 1, 2024 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 15, 2024 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 2024. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 2, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 30, 2024 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 14, 2024, making it Chapter 67 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Rick Ladd (R - Graf 5) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Patricia Cornell (D - Hills 22)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2024, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 205-207
- January 24, 2024, 9:15 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 205-207
- March 26, 2024, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, LOB 101
Votes
- February 1, 2024, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 2, 2024, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Education
- January 18, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/18/2024 01:30 pm LOB 205-207
- January 18, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/18/2024 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- January 24, 2024: Executive Session: 01/24/2024 09:15 am LOB 205-207
- February 1, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA VV 02/01/2024
- February 15, 2024: Introduced 02/15/2024 and Referred to Education
- March 26, 2024: Hearing: 03/26/2024, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am
- May 2, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/02/2024; Vote 5-0; CC
- May 2, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2024
- May 30, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/30/2024)
- May 30, 2024: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/30/2024
- June 14, 2024: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/14/2024; Chapter 67; eff. 8/13/2024